When I heard that a half day Virtual Reference (VR) training session was going to be held in Sydney I immediately paid the nominal $30 fee because I thought it was a valuable skill to learn and until now I’d never heard of Virtual Reference training offered anywhere in Sydney.

The session was run by Sue [...]

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I wonder if we’ll ever see community service announcements on search sites, recommending that information seekers should ask for expert assistance when their information needs are of serious import. Or will a search engine be [...]

If you are not subscribed to ALA TechSource, you may have missed Michael Stephens post on recent developments in the US where libraries are being threatened with report to the US Justice Dept. if they provide access to Flickr on their public use computers. In addition, public libraries that are open to children (which [...]

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